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… for this reason that I have taken the decision to resign as President of the Republic, following the decision of the … to serve in public office during the last 14 years as the Deputy President and President of South Africa. This … vision, the principles and values that have guided the ANC as it prosecuted a difficult and dangerous struggle in the …

… to protest against the curtailment of their liberties as civilised subjects in the British Empire. What other … and the interpretation of the law is the same for whites as blacks. I believe that the white colonist in this Colony … come to regard the policy laid down by Britain in the past as the true and right one to pursue. This policy, although …

… to protest against the curtailment of their liberties as civilised subjects in the British Empire. What other … and the interpretation of the law is the same for whites as blacks. I believe that the white colonist in this Colony … come to regard the policy laid down by Britain in the past as the true and right one to pursue. This policy, although …

… more than four-fifths of the whole population, not as in the Thesis of the Majority Group, even because they … but even pre-feudal in his backwardness. Living, as they do, still in the stage of very primitive tribes under chiefs, it is ridiculous to pose the Native problem as the Agrarian Problem. [....] The Native "Problem" as such …

… because it represents many aspects of where we come from as South Africans and where we are going. As those who know the history of this place will tell us, that Brickfields, which emerged as a dormitory of the mining industry in the 19th century and …

… of its proximity to buses and trains which people used as transport to work throughout the City. Moreover, Lower … 2nd Avenue, which runs the length of Harfield (now known as Harfield Village ) served as a central hub of economic and social activity in Harfield …

… 25.5(c) of the ANC Constitution; 3. behaving in such a way as to provoke serious divisions and a break-down of unity in … and Regulations, the Standing Orders and Codes of Conduct as adopted or amended from time to time, as well as all policies and decisions properly adopted or …

… As curious as it may seem to a jaded Western art world, the large-scale … global art exhibition still strikes many emerging nations as a good idea. One such is South Africa, which after decades … "Trade Routes: History and Geography," the biennial took as its general theme the notion of "global traffic in …

… contribution you made to our efforts. Waseda University, as with others, is renowned for its excel- lence and its … of the rising sun" has come to symbolise. Experiences such as yours are crucial as South Africa sets out along the road to reconstruction and …

… and to convey to you my warmest congratulations as you commemorate this anniversary. For an organisation to … among all social structures. Few other sectors can be as crucial in this as the agricultural industry: for it is on your shoulders …

… classmates from Wits University, Fatima and Ismail Meer. As we drove to a farm, known today as Orange Farm, he wanted to know if I would like to visit the Meers in Durban as they were newly married. I was puzzled and thought to …

… to thank the National Peace Committee and its Secretariat, as well as Education Africa for inviting us to this solemn occasion. … important occasion is both timely and symbolic. Not only as an opportunity for us to reflect on the futility of …

… name of the working people of South Africa and Namibia, as well as their southern African co-fighters against apartheid. The ANC, formed in 1912 as the first African political organisation, also salutes you …

… Highveld from the lowlands of Mpumalanga.   The renowned as the discovery site of some of the first pieces of evidence … Sudwala Caves. Home to stone age utensils dating as far back as the early Stone Age era from around 2,5 million Years ago …

… of Victoria were proclaimed a separate division known as Peddie, with Mr WM Edge as its first Civil Commissioner. During the colonial era … by the 1880s the influence of training institutions such as Healdtown was beginning to be felt and a number of …

… his impoverished family could have used the extra income. As he was growing up, the treason trial of the 50's dominated … Tshwete left school and immersed himself in ANC work as secretary of Border regional command of Umkhonto we Sizwe … He was released in March 1978, returned home, found worked as a teacher, and was soon politically active again. By 1983 …

… the Cape was particularly treacherous. Officially known as the Cape of Good Hope or Cabo do Bona Esperana, this route was soon renamed the Cape of Storms as countless Indiamen ran aground or suffered shipwreck while … the report and handed it to the Directorate in 1649 as an official document called a Remonstrantie. In this …

… community and why it was that she regarded Jacob Zuma both as an uncle and a father figure, even though there was little … between them for many years. The complainant was diagnosed as HIV positive in 1999, although she did not tell Mr Zuma … SA deputy president Jacob Zuma Mr Zuma had been seen as a possible future president She said this had been …

… on the Cape Town-Simonstown road. Rathfelder's Inn, as it soon became known, was famous for its hospitality and … Town day-trippers. The site, which was officially known as Halfway House, Simonstown Road, was also a mail-coach … the Industrial area, give a false impression of Diep River as less than savoury.   Diep River is secretly coveted by its …

… , the Dutch commander at the Cape, referred to the area as "Het Ronde Doornboschjen" , after a curious clump of thorn … its early origins Rondebosch did not achieve recognition as a separate village, or as a suburb of Cape Town , until after the 1830s. The census …

… the Great Fish River in the region that later became known as the Ciskei. The amaFengu were known across Southern Africa as skilled gunmen, were invaluable allies of the Cape Colony … 1830, it was removed to Morley, a site also known locally as Wilo. It remained there until 1863 when it was resited …

… Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki resigned as president of the Republic South Africa on Sunday 21 … of Mbeki, and 25 September 2008 was put forward as the date on which the resignation of president would … a chance to explain his side of the story to parliament. As a consequence, the issue was tabled for debate and voting …

… in the United States, and from 1910 to 1934 served it as director of publicity and research, a member of the board … in securing anti-lynching legislation. Besides serving as editor of The Crisis, Du Bois published numerous important … the NAACP, there existed a growing tension between the two as his views radicalized over time.  In 1934 he resigned over …

… of Cecil John Rhodes. From 1890 the company operated as the government of Southern Rhodesia until 1923. In 1898 a … Colony. South Africa was granted self governing status as a colony within the larger British set of colonies. This … division of opinions for settlers in Southern Rhodesia. As early as 1914 the Legislative Council considered the …

… a major blow to the Allied forces during World War Two, as the town contained substantial material, supplies and equipment as well as containing substantial number of Allied troops. The fall …

… Stanley to exploit the resources in the Congo, known as Congo Free State at the time. Leopold also set up the … philanthropic organization, but in reality it only served as a front for his economic exploitation of the region. Under … Congo Free State was annexed by Belgium and became known as Belgian Congo. Although the cruelty with which locals were …

… The Wits School of Arts (WSOA) is ranked as one of the top interdisciplinary school of arts in South … to Milner Park, sharing the building with departments such as Geology, Zoology and Applied Mathematics. The school … of Art, Arts Management, Applied Theatre and Drama Therapy as well as Cultural Policy Management at undergraduate, …

… Rhodesia, now known as Zimbabwe, became a British colony in 1890. A number of … Mozambique. This liberation struggle, commonly referred to as the Rhodesian Bush War, broke out in 1972. Attacks were … a resolution was reached, and the country became known as Rhodesia-Zimbabwe. In a general election the following …

… The house was originally known as Oosterzee and was built by PAM Cloete shortly after the … to a neo-Tudor mansion. From 1951 to 1976 it served as a private preparatory school for boys and in 1982 the … was restored by the Seardel Investment Corporation as their corporate headquarters. It was declared a National …

… violent and cunning efforts of King Leopold II as well as the European explorer, Henry Morton Stanley. [i] By 1884-5 as evidenced by the Berlin West Africa Conference , European …